APOHEALTH Children’s Paracetamol 1-5 Years 200mL

Description

APOHEALTH Children’s Paracetamol 1-5 Years 200mL

Directions

Use strictly as directed

• Shake thoroughly before use
• For safety, child resistant cap fitted. Please ensure the child-resistant cap is engaged by teghtening the cap and then turning it backwards, until a clicking sound is heard. To remove cap, hold down firmly while turning anti-clockwise.
• Can be mixed with water or fruit juice if required.

Give correct dose every 4-6 hours as necessary (maximum 4 times within 24 hours).
Match the child’s weight to the chart below. If the weight is not known then match the age of the child. If your child weight less than 10kg or more than 41kg, please consult your doctor about adjusting the dosage amount.

• Age: 1-2 years
  Average Body Weight: 10-12 kg
  Dose: 6-8 mL
• Age: 2-3 years
  Average Body Weight: 12-14 kg
  Dose: 8-9 mL
• Age: 3-4 years
  Average Body Weight: 14-16 kg
  Dose: 9-10 mL
• Age: 4-5 years
  Average Body Weight: 16-18 kg
  Dose: 10-11 mL
• Age: 5-6 years
  Average Body Weight: 18-20 kg
  Dose: 11-13 mL
• Age: 6-7 years
  Average Body Weight: 20-22 kg
  Dose: 13-14 mL
• Age: 7-8 years
  Average Body Weight: 22-25 kg
  Dose: 14-16 mL
• Age: 8-9 years
  Average Body Weight: 25-28 kg
  Dose: 16-18 mL
• Age: 9-10 years
  Average Body Weight: 28-32 kg
  Dose: 18-20 mL
• Age: 10-11 years
  Average Body Weight: 32-36 kg
  Dose: 20-23mL
• Age: 11-12 years
  Average Body Weight: 36-41 kg
  Dose: 23-26 mL

Ingredients

Active Ingredient per mL:
Paracetamol…24mg

Contains Saccharin, Hydroxybenzoates.

Warnings

Do not administer with other products containing paracetamol, unless advised to do so by a doctor or pharmacist.
Give to children aged 1-2 years only on health care professional advice.
Do not give children under 1 year.
If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons Information Centre or go to a hospital straight away, even if the child feels well, because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage if left untreated.